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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

GHMC official in ACB net

An office superintendent in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) was caught by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Tuesday afternoon, when he accepted bribe to sanction funeral charges of a man’s mother.

The accused Vadthya Phool Singh works as an office superintendent in GHMC Circle-10, Phoolbagh, Falaknuma, Charminar Zone.

“He was caught red handed by ACB when he demanded and accepted bribe of ₹5000 from complainant as a reward for processing the file for sanction of funeral charges of mother of the complainant and to hand him the cheque of sanctioned amount ₹20000,” ACB officials stated.

The accused officer was arrested and produced before the principal special judge for SPE and ACB cases, Hyderabad.

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